Truth be told, I have not been 100% vegan since Saturday night. I've slipped a couple of times, more out of habit than intention. And that is because this is a regular cruise with EVERYTHING at my disposal. And habits do die hard. It's actually been little things that have slipped by unnoticed: cow's milk in …
Do you love animals?
I do for sure. So I ask myself, why do I eat them? Dennis and I have supported an organization called Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) since 1994. My draw to their work was to stop using live animals in medical research. It is truly mind blowing how many animals are mercilessly killed each …
A DIFFERENT way to cruise ….
... and a first for me. Not only am I going on a week-long cruise by myself, but this is a VEGAN cruise! Who would have ever thought? NOT ME! Maybe you've read about the Holistic Holidays at Sea. I've been intrigued with the idea, especially since in the past (truth admitted), our cruises have …
Thursday October 2nd
... was our last full day of this incredible journey. This was the day of The Blue Lagoon! I was sort of hoping that the volcano in the area would erupt so we'd get to soak while watching the eruption. Of course, the Lagoon could also close. But after learning about Grindavik, I realized the seriousness …
Played hooky today
I decided last night that I needed a day of rest, and I took it on Wednesday, October 1st. In past travels, I typically need one day of regrouping after the first week. This journey I have gone 11 days without a break. And what a lovely break I had today. After eight plus hours …
Reykjavik
Tuesday, September 30 was our first of 3 days in Reykjavik. Things were starting to slow down a little and that was fine with me. I felt like I had received everything I wanted from this trip, and was ready to chill a little. We jumped on a quick flight (35 minutes) from Akureyri to Reykjavik. …
Freebirds Frolic 